2001 BMW M vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2001 BMW M is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW M (325 HP) has 258 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW M should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW M weights approximately 305 kg more than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 BMW M (350 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 BMW M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW M | 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
Model | M | Lancer |
Year Released | 2001 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3300 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2510 mm |